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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Central air conditioning
- In-unit laundry
- Modern finishes
- Soaring high ceilings
- Updated kitchen
Location
8 Chestnut Avenue #1, Boston, MA 02130, US|Hyde Square
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Property Overview
Located in a bustling, walkable neighborhood with transit access and nearby parks, this home is well positioned for social life and environmentally friendly travel. Notable features include an updated kitchen, modern finishes, soaring high ceilings, central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and a dishwasher, while 29 photos provide a helpful preview and a nearby top-rated middle school adds convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 8 Chestnut Avenue #1, Hyde Square
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 8 Chestnut Avenue #1
Beautifully renovated 1-bedroom condo in the heart of Jamaica Plain offering the perfect combination of modern updates and classic character. This sun-filled home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout, soaring high ceilings, central air conditioning, efficient gas heat, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. The updated kitchen includes a dishwasher, ample cabinet space, and modern finishes, making it ideal for everyday living. Additional amenities include shared off-street parking and dedicated bicycle storage. Perfectly situated just a short walk to the Jackson Square Orange Line station, this home provides an easy commute to downtown Boston, Longwood Medical Area, and nearby universities. Enjoy everything Jamaica Plain has to offer, including local restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, and the Southwest Corridor Park, all just minutes away. Tenant responsible for utilities. Strong credit, verifiable income, and references required. Jim Faletra Realtor Jack Conway
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1 year8 Chestnut Avenue #1 is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 8 Chestnut Ave, Boston, MA 02130, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | Hyde Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02130 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Hyde Square
1-bedroom apartments at 8 Chestnut Avenue #1 cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Hyde Square
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| December 2025 | $2,894 |
| January 2026 | $2,926 |
| February 2026 | $2,943 |
| March 2026 | $3,021 |
| April 2026 | $2,998 |
| May 2026 | $2,999 |
| June 2026 | $2,950 |
| July 2026 | $2,915 |
| August 2026 | $2,971 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,616 |
| September 2024 | $2,431 |
| October 2024 | $2,487 |
| November 2024 | $2,495 |
| December 2024 | $2,481 |
| January 2025 | $2,368 |
| February 2025 | $2,450 |
| March 2025 | $2,685 |
| April 2025 | $2,581 |
| May 2025 | $2,425 |
| June 2025 | $2,387 |
| July 2025 | $2,535 |
| August 2025 | $2,284 |
| September 2025 | $2,230 |
| October 2025 | $2,924 |
| November 2025 | $2,707 |
| December 2025 | $2,671 |
| January 2026 | $2,910 |
| February 2026 | $2,567 |
| March 2026 | $2,731 |
| April 2026 | $2,643 |
| May 2026 | $2,390 |
| June 2026 | $2,325 |
| July 2026 | $2,881 |
| August 2026 | $3,100 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $1,800 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $1,790 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 8 Chestnut Avenue #1
ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start
22 elm hill ave
dorchester, MA, 2121
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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
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ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer
125 mercer st
south boston, MA, 2127
PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 8 Chestnut Avenue #1
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
2/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 8 Chestnut Avenue #1, Boston
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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